RK Damani’s Derive Investments buys 26.5 lakh shares of Fortis Healthcare

NEW DELHI: RK Damani’s Derive Investments on Monday bought 26.5 lakh shares of Fortis Healthcare. The firm bought 26,58,843 shares of Fortis Healthcare at Rs 144.50 apiece in a bulk…

The new healthcare policy mandates a minimum of 2 beds per 1000: Sumeet Aggarwal

In an interview with ETHealthworld, Sumeet Aggarwal, Managing Director, Midmark India, talks about the trends and challenges in hospital bed industry in India. Edited excerpts: Where do you think India…

Knowledge of NCD can save many lives

According to WHO, 40 million people died just because of the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development is the recognition of NCDs as it kills 70%…

NITI Aayog revealed the vacancy of specialists in Rajasthan

Rajasthan, one of the largest state in India experiences the lack of adequate healthcare services as 45% of specialist doctors’ posts lying vacant in the state. So, we all can…

Patna High Court said yes to use spirit In Homeo clinics

In the hearing of four petitions, Patna HC’s division bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Anil Kumar Upadhyay has removed ‘denatured spirit’ from the intoxicant category. and allowed…

Cord-Blood Stem Cell Cryopreservation “Treatment is better than cure”

Discovery of new principals, advancement of technology and better understanding of stem-cell has led to the sophisticated yet effective treatment for life-threatening lifestyle/genes/age related disorders using the cord blood stem…

Heart rending story of a poor man’s Stent nipped in the bud

New Delhi: Late APJ Abdul Kalam was perhaps the first man whose heart bled to see exorbitant stents’ deep wounds on hapless heart patients. But the greedy triad of Multinational…

American College of Cardiology to groom Indian Hospitals @ world class cardiac care

New Delhi: Indian hospitals’ who’s who cardiac doctors have been going to town telling they are world class for quite a while now, except that they still are sans anything…

Sexual & Reproductive Illiteracy leads to Fertility Disorders in India

New Delhi: Utter lack of awareness about sexual and reproductive health can lead to a litany of sexual disorders. Illiteracy among adolescents and youth in India regarding these matters may…

Mohali: Fortis fined Rs 10 lakh for medical waste

MOHALI: The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Fortis hospital and directed the management to deposit a bank guarantee of Rs…